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in 2009 nasa funded the endurance research project to study under water environments. they dropped a 6 million-dollar robot into the center of lake bonnie using sonar to collect data from the lake's deepest point. >> we had the robot sending out sonar and what we ended up getting back was 50 million points. university of illinois professor headed up the mission. it's a data set unlike any other in a lake environment. >> that data now processed inside of k-2 is providing key siinsights of what kind of life can be sustained in icy bodies of the planet. >> on europa it is almost certain that it has an othe ocen underneath. on earth everywhere you find water you find life. >> k-2 and it's 3-g visualzations are one small step for computer scientists and one giant leap for explorers and researchers. ♪ >> i'm meteorologist dave warren. we are starting here in the southern plains there is texas and oklahoma and this color is be isan ice storm warning. it will coat everything with ice including trees and bringing down branches and roadways making them slick. this is what is h
in 2009 nasa funded the endurance research project to study under water environments. they dropped a 6 million-dollar robot into the center of lake bonnie using sonar to collect data from the lake's deepest point. >> we had the robot sending out sonar and what we ended up getting back was 50 million points. university of illinois professor headed up the mission. it's a data set unlike any other in a lake environment. >> that data now processed inside of k-2 is providing key...
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he said he would lead a difficult environment like the car up to 9,000 troops. there is a big difference with what is now being offered which is about half that number. a point i butt to the u. ambassador to the united nations. have you enough troops the r the job. >> we are in this resolution, walking and chews gum at the same time. we are both strengthening the mandate and working through strengthening the preparedness. >> continue planning for a u.n. peace keeping operation and she said that was not being ruled out in the future. james bays reporting from the u.n. finished meeting with israeli and palestinian leaders today. kerry arrived in israel with a huge agenda pushing forward the middle east peace. joining us live now with more on kerry's visit. hello. >> hey, stephanie, it is a huge agenda and extraordinarily difficult. before he can talk about peace, he needs to reassure israel and iran, but the more he reassures them, the more he runs into trouble with the palestinians. >> today a chum my secretary of state left a message of support, the u.s. has isr
he said he would lead a difficult environment like the car up to 9,000 troops. there is a big difference with what is now being offered which is about half that number. a point i butt to the u. ambassador to the united nations. have you enough troops the r the job. >> we are in this resolution, walking and chews gum at the same time. we are both strengthening the mandate and working through strengthening the preparedness. >> continue planning for a u.n. peace keeping operation and...
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stake here is the legal basis upon which troops and trainers can operate in afghanistan in a post 2014 environment. it can't be switched on and off like a light switch, that is the message from nate toe and john kerry. what they are trying to do is impress on karzai the necessity of signing this paper before the end of the year. it will be a tough ask because karzai at the moment appears adamant that he won't budge. >>> hezbollah is blaming israel for the death of one of its senior commanders, accusations that israel is denying. a spokesman for the lebanese organization says he was assassinated outside of his home in beirut. hezbollah is a powerful organization made up mostly of shiite muslims. >>> the same group is pointing to saudi arabia for an attack on an u.s. embassy last month. >>> russia's prime minister is urging stability and order in ukraine. his statement to a ukrainian official comes as protesters are threatening to tighten their circle. protesters say they will not stop until the current government is removed from power. the clashes are the result of the president not signing an trad
stake here is the legal basis upon which troops and trainers can operate in afghanistan in a post 2014 environment. it can't be switched on and off like a light switch, that is the message from nate toe and john kerry. what they are trying to do is impress on karzai the necessity of signing this paper before the end of the year. it will be a tough ask because karzai at the moment appears adamant that he won't budge. >>> hezbollah is blaming israel for the death of one of its senior...
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last time we had the same hostile environment. it was towards the series where we played really good cricket. and that hostility changes. everyone was respectful, and in that last game we didn't do ourselves justice, and they got on top. >> reporter: coming back from 1-0 down is not easy. they were inspired to a 3-1 series win. fast forward to 2005, they won a classic series 2-1 having lost the first test. four years later, victory in the oval in a must-win game to regain the ashes, and last year alastair cook led his team from the come-from-behind win against australia. the win in brisbane was the first in nine tests and was the largest victories in terms of run ever record: but they're not expecting to see them fall so quickly this time around. >> we'll take attacks and take the test map. i think there will be enough in the wicket early, and i think reverse swings will be throughout the test match. >> reporter: they may enjoy this pitch rather more than brisbane. al jazeera america. >> reporter: for more sports go to our website
last time we had the same hostile environment. it was towards the series where we played really good cricket. and that hostility changes. everyone was respectful, and in that last game we didn't do ourselves justice, and they got on top. >> reporter: coming back from 1-0 down is not easy. they were inspired to a 3-1 series win. fast forward to 2005, they won a classic series 2-1 having lost the first test. four years later, victory in the oval in a must-win game to regain the ashes, and...
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a team of french scientists found traces of polonium consistent with the environment. the widow reacted to the report. >> translation: you can imagine to the extent that i am upset by the answers in this matter. >> swiss scientists found high levels of polonium in blood and samples retrieved from clothing that yasser arafat had on. yasser arafat's widow requested an inquiry, leading to the exhumation of his body. 60 samples were distributed to forensic scientists from france, italy and russia. it was concluded that arafat was poisoned. >> the characteristic of him having a dose of polonium before he died. those levels are about 36 times what you would expect in a normal person. >> according to palestine officials russian scientists reported the death inconclusive. they found in yarra fat's tissue may have cam from naturally occurring gases in the soil surrounding his coffin. >> palestine officials say they will name their pictures. >>> a dramatic rescue one man thought would never happen. >> he's alive. >> newly released video shows the moment a ship's cook was pulled
a team of french scientists found traces of polonium consistent with the environment. the widow reacted to the report. >> translation: you can imagine to the extent that i am upset by the answers in this matter. >> swiss scientists found high levels of polonium in blood and samples retrieved from clothing that yasser arafat had on. yasser arafat's widow requested an inquiry, leading to the exhumation of his body. 60 samples were distributed to forensic scientists from france, italy...
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we had the same hostile environment last time we came here. and the hostility changes because everyone was very respectful of the way we played. last time we didn't do ourselves justice. >> reporter: 2005, andrew flintoff help his side win. four years later steward brood bolled england to victory to regain the ashes, and last yearalster cook lead his team to a win in india. australia's 381 run win in brisbane was the first in this large test. they aren't expecting the tourists to fall quite so easily this time around. >> you'll see two very good balling attacks. if there is any two attacks that will be able to find a way, it's these two. i think there will be enough in the wicket early, and spins will play a big part. >> reporter: the wicket may well hold the key to who wins in the match. this man was a curator here two years ago. >>> the miami heat's winning streak has been brought to an after losing to the pistons. seven of the nine players used on court scored in the double figures. kyle had the most point grabbing 18 to give detroit the 10
we had the same hostile environment last time we came here. and the hostility changes because everyone was very respectful of the way we played. last time we didn't do ourselves justice. >> reporter: 2005, andrew flintoff help his side win. four years later steward brood bolled england to victory to regain the ashes, and last yearalster cook lead his team to a win in india. australia's 381 run win in brisbane was the first in this large test. they aren't expecting the tourists to fall...
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last time we had the hostile environment. towards the end of the series we played good cricket. i thought everyone was respectful. we didn't do ourselves justice. coming back from 1-0 down is not easy. way back in 1954. england inspired to a 3-1 series win. andrew flintoff helped the home side win. having lost the first step. stuart broad bowled to victory. and alastair cook led the team to that 2-1 from behind win. australia's win in tests, one of the largest in terms of runs. the aussies are not expecting the tourists to fall quite so easily this time around. you see two good bowling attacks. we win is test match. if there two attacks, it's these two. there's enough in the wicket early. i think reverse swing will play a part, and i think spin will play a big part. >> the wicket may hold the ski. nathan lion should know it better than most, being the old curator. the visitors may enjoy the pitch more than brisbane. >> new zealand's cricketers wracked up a 609 on day two of the test. ross taylor smashed a maiden double century. the windies made is shaky start to their reply losi
last time we had the hostile environment. towards the end of the series we played good cricket. i thought everyone was respectful. we didn't do ourselves justice. coming back from 1-0 down is not easy. way back in 1954. england inspired to a 3-1 series win. andrew flintoff helped the home side win. having lost the first step. stuart broad bowled to victory. and alastair cook led the team to that 2-1 from behind win. australia's win in tests, one of the largest in terms of runs. the aussies are...
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that is to say information about the surrounding environment. we use this information to send orders to control its functions. >> in 1970 the soviet union became the first country to put a remote-controlled rover on the moon. it was followed by "apollo 15 " which used a moonbugy. >> china's rover is fit with more scientific instruments. it has a ground radar to examine up to 100 metres of the lunar surface. scientists hope to discover the mineral resource that is exist on the moon. in 2017 china wants to bring back a rock sample. manned missions could follow in 2025. for now the mission is to get "chang'e 3" to the moon and on to its surface. >> time for sports headlines with ross shimabuku. we have a now record. >> josh gordan has gone where no one that is gone, not jerry rice, randy moss or lynn swan. he racked up back to back 200 gaums. josh gordan 297 last week, today 10 passes. for the second-straight week the browns lost the game 30-28 the final. out of the way mike tomlin, the steelers head coach - that's a record-setting performance by j
that is to say information about the surrounding environment. we use this information to send orders to control its functions. >> in 1970 the soviet union became the first country to put a remote-controlled rover on the moon. it was followed by "apollo 15 " which used a moonbugy. >> china's rover is fit with more scientific instruments. it has a ground radar to examine up to 100 metres of the lunar surface. scientists hope to discover the mineral resource that is exist on...
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the regulatory environment does not enable what's being portrayed in the video, specifically flying over other people's property and dropping off on other people's property, that's not allowed. there are logistical concerns. how do you actually ensure the physical security of the people actually receiving the packages? the video shows one-person getting out of the sliding door and the kid is right behind him. why if the kid went out and actually got that package and got hit by the drone, who would be at fault? there are a lot of those issues to sort out. those are the kind of things that we are actually encounter can every day while we are talking to folks who want to deploy uavs commercially. >> one of the questions i have is what about weather? >> weather is a major factor for uavs. the uav pictured in the video is not actually ruggedized or weather-proved. at skycatch, we are being a number of uavs that can deal with wind, rain, you know, even very difficult conditions such as snow. typically, our uavs can operate with 45-mile-an-hour wind and deal with moisture. >> that's something g
the regulatory environment does not enable what's being portrayed in the video, specifically flying over other people's property and dropping off on other people's property, that's not allowed. there are logistical concerns. how do you actually ensure the physical security of the people actually receiving the packages? the video shows one-person getting out of the sliding door and the kid is right behind him. why if the kid went out and actually got that package and got hit by the drone, who...
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the surrounding environment gathered from taking images. we use this information to send orders. >> in 1970, the soviet union became the first country to put a roving remote controlled robot. it was followed a year later which made use of this moon buggy to move astronauts and equipment. china, rover is fitted with more scientific instruments. it has a ground radar to examine up to 100 meters beneath the lunar surface. scientists hope to see what minerals exist on the moon and in 2017, china wants a rock sample from the moon. manned missions could fall in 2025. for now, though, its mission is to get to the moon and safely on to its surface. >>> the number of people with diabetes continues to rise. one country is struggling with the epdeem i can is sri lanka. roughly 1 in 5 people suffer from that disease. more on the fight there to stem it. >> this 15-year-old looks like any 15-year-old but diabetes changed her life. after being diagnosed at 11, she has to have injections before every meal to control her sugar levels. >> i get bad headaches
the surrounding environment gathered from taking images. we use this information to send orders. >> in 1970, the soviet union became the first country to put a roving remote controlled robot. it was followed a year later which made use of this moon buggy to move astronauts and equipment. china, rover is fitted with more scientific instruments. it has a ground radar to examine up to 100 meters beneath the lunar surface. scientists hope to see what minerals exist on the moon and in 2017,...
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it calls it an enforcement-free zone. >> i haven't heard of a single case where the department of environment has been regular in visiting the tannery area. that this is because the government wants only to buy the argument of earning foreign exports. i would say this is a case of total absence of government. >> muhammed has lived here for years. >> the government doesn't understand. that if they did, we wouldn't be living in this filth. >> he blames toxic waste for his dear's death to cancer. >> i tried to save her, but i couldn't do anything. it's because of this place. >> no in-oh depth health studies have been done on the people living here, but they don't need reports or statistics to tell them they're living on poisoned land. >> each year, 14 million rawhides are processed into leather. that is exported to top fashion labels in dozens of countries. italy is the largest importer, spending about $85 million this year on the leather. >> smoothing over growing techies. joe biden is looking to defuse the situation between japan and china. >> we're talking about how his visit to japan could i
it calls it an enforcement-free zone. >> i haven't heard of a single case where the department of environment has been regular in visiting the tannery area. that this is because the government wants only to buy the argument of earning foreign exports. i would say this is a case of total absence of government. >> muhammed has lived here for years. >> the government doesn't understand. that if they did, we wouldn't be living in this filth. >> he blames toxic waste for his...